Join us on Wednesday, April 18, at 6 p.m. at Columbus Library to learn how to cut your grocery and household purchases by up to 50 percent.

At the Extreme Couponing Workshop, Jenny Martin, the writer behind SouthernSavers.com, will offer an in-depth look at everything you can do to save money.

Topics discussed will include gathering and organizing coupons, using online resources to find your own deals, and detailed instructions for shopping at drugstores.

SouthernSavers.com is a frugal living website, with a community of over 1.5 million users. As a mother of five, Martin’s focus is on finding ways to coupon, deal hunt and shop in the quickest, most-time conserving manner.

Polk County Public Libraries has two libraries, Columbus Library and Saluda Library, as well as outreach services. PCPL offers books, movies, music, audiobooks and downloadable eBooks and audiobooks, as well as public computers and wireless internet access. PCPL offers regularly scheduled programs for people of all ages.

To learn more, visit www.polklibrary.org.

– Submitted by Jen Pace Dickenson